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Thinking Around the Box: A Q&A with ԹϱAlum Brian Matthews

2001 graduate, Brian Matthews, sits down for a Q&A session with current MLIS student, Adrianna La Kam to discuss his new framework for developing community-centered library programs.

February 3, 2025iSchool News

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Dr. Alicia Long Publishes New Article in the International Journal of Information, Diversity, and Inclusion

New article published! Long, A., & Adkins, D. (2025). Identity, familia, and belonging: Librarians of Latino American heritage and professional associations. The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion (IJIDI), 8(3/4), 28-53.

January 23, 2025iSchool News

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2024 Alice G. Smith Lecture Featuring Kimberly DeFusco

This year’s 2024 Alice G. Smith Lecture featured Kimberly DeFusco and her talk "To School Librarians: A Love Letter" presented on December 19th, 2024.

January 7, 2025iSchool News

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Dr. Kaufmann and Clarence Maybee Publish Article in Florida Libraries Fall 2024 Issue

Current faculty member, Dr. Karen Kaufmann along with colleague, Clarence Maybee, publish article in FLA Fall 2024 issue.

November 22, 2024iSchool News

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MLIS Student Publishes Article, "A Short History of the First Native American Women Lawyers and Judges in the United States"

Abigail Starcher publishes, "A Short History of the First Native American Women Lawyers and Judges in the United States."

November 18, 2024iSchool News

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Faculty Member, Kiersty Cox and MLIS Alumni Present at Two Recent Conferences

Recent faculty member, Kiersty Cox, along with ԹϱMLIS Alumni, James Sholz had the opportunity to present at the SELA conference in July, as well as the 10th Annual Africa Conference at Tennessee State University in April.

August 30, 2024iSchool News

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Enhancing Hurricane Emergency Response: A Call for Integrated Planning Across All Levels of Government

Assistant Professor of USF’s School of Information, Dr. Ly Dinh, published a significant article in the Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management titled “From plan to practice: Interorganizational crisis response networks from governmental guidelines and real‐ world collaborations during hurricane events.”

August 28, 2024iSchool News

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Dr. Karen Kaufmann Co-Authors Book Chapter in Assessment and Advocacy: Using Project Outcome for Academic Libraries

Current faculty member, Dr. Karen Kaufmann co-authors chapter five in the book, Assessment and Advocacy: Using Project Outcome for Academic Libraries.

August 26, 2024iSchool News

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iSchool Health Informatics Research Lab Student, Divyani Tangudu, Presents at the 2024 Global Health Catalyst Summit at John Hopkins

Undergraduate student, Divyani Tangudu, represented USF’s iSchool Health Informatics Research Lab at the 2024 Global Health Catalyst Summit held at Johns Hopkins on June 9, 2024.

August 22, 2024iSchool News

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Assistant Professor of USF’s School of Information, Dr. Amelia Anderson, Secures Prestigious Grant to Enhance Autism-Informed Services in School Libraries

In a significant achievement for the library community, Dr. Amelia Anderson, Assistant Professor of USF’s School of Information, has been awarded a prestigious grant through the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program. This competitive grant will support the development of the Autism Informed School Library Educators (AISLE) Project.

August 19, 2024iSchool News

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Dr. "Scuba" Steve Gary Attends DEF CON 32, The World's Largest Hacker Conference!

Again, this year Dr. "Scuba" Steve Gary attended DEF CON 32, the world's largest hacker conference. He attends every year to keep abreast of the latest innovations in the hacker community. Read more about his experience here!

August 16, 2024iSchool News

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Putting the Fun Back in Fundamentals

Meet the New Florida Library Association President: ԹϱAlum Jorge E. Perez!

August 12, 2024iSchool News

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